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6 people arrested after being allegedly found with drugs believed to be marijuana

6 people arrested after being allegedly found with drugs believed to be marijuana

By Priteshni Nand
15/03/2020

Six people were arrested in Suva this week after they were allegedly found with drugs believed to be marijuana.

Two men were arrested at the Suva Market on Thursday after being allegedly found with several sachets containing dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

Another two men were also arrested in Toorak on Friday in separate raids. They were allegedly found with bags containing dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

Police say another two arrests were made at the Suva Market on Friday afternoon by officers on beat patrol.

Both suspects are from Nauluvatu Village in Naitasiri and were allegedly found with dried leaves believed to be marijuana.

Investigations continue all cases.

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